When he's not shooting the runway shows from around the globe, Allan Barger works as Fashionising.com's Art Director. That sees him work to bring you all all the latest photo shoots from the established and emerging talent of the photographers and stylists who push the industry forwards. When the picture doesn't quite speak a thousand words, Allan sets his trigger finger to the keyboard to share his written insights.

We spotted this one on a site that touted is as an example of badly dressing. We’ll have to disagree, there’s nothing like lounging by the pool with a fierce feline. After all, it won’t be the first time.

See the action backstage at Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival‘s (VAMFF) second night as captured thorough Filip’s lens. From documentary style shots to intimate portraits of the people who put in the work behind the scenes, you can view the full gallery by clicking on the thumbnails.

Filip Konikowski joins us again this year for Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival (VAMFF). Capturing all the backstage antics at this year’s event. Filip kicks things off with the snaps below from day one of the event.

We’re certainly not fans of counterfeits. Parody on the other hand, when done well, is always welcome. When we spotted this picture floating around on reddit we knew we had to share. And since statements are still in we have no qualms about telling you where to buy it either.

The Ethical Fashion Initiative’s motto is “Not Charity, Just Work”; their task is to promote sustainable business over aid dependency. Karen Walker is the latest brand to team up with the UN’s International Trade Centre’s (ITC) Ethical Fashion Initiative. The initiative seeks to fight poverty and promote ethical fashion through it’s motto of Not Charity, Just Work. Karen Walker has commissioned artisans in Kenya to…

At some point in December I was going to hit a goal I set myself earlier in 2013: to have run over 200KM on the streets of Canberra. Though more on that later. In late 2012 there was some unexpected changes in my life. My partner got a new, much better, job in Canberra, Fashionising.com moved it’s head office to the UK and for the…

After a two year stint in Melbourne, designers Arran Russell, Felix Chan and Huw Bennett are bringing their label back home to Sydney. The new store located in Westfield Bondi junction will carry offerings from both the men’s and women’s collections. The space was designed by Kevin Ho and brings across the brand’s clean cut aesthetic to the newly created space.

Apparently it takes quite a while to drive all the way from Italy to Australia but it looks like Gucci’s Fiat 500 is finally hitting Australian shores. Just like its European cousin the car has been customised by Frida Giannini throughout so you can expect plenty of interlocking G’s. Available in black or white, check out the campaign and styling in the gallery below.